April 29, 2025, Minutes
Announcements:
Lynne announced that our club will be receiving several awards at the district 2 Conference
“Pathways to Brilliance” on May 17, including an award for Best Website (thanks Kelly 2nd year in a row) and Area Director of the year, Katie. Nancy is also being awarded VP of Education of the year. We also will receive a Perfect 10 Award for meeting all our educational goals.
Lynne reminded us that our next meeting May 6 will be in person at Brightwater Center. After the meeting, those interested can join other members at the Hop and Hound in Bothell, to support fellow PSNW member (owner) Dustin. Advise Lynne if you would like to attend.
Toastmaster: Our toastmaster was Barb with the theme “Thoughts About Spring”
Our Sergeant at Arms Katie, called our meeting to order.
Our President Lynne opened our meeting.
VPE Next Nancy Meeting Roles and Education Minute: Nancy advised that there is a search function for Toastmasters Magazine https://wwwtoastmasters.org/magazine/explore. There you can find articles to help with your speaking skills.
GATE TEAM
Grammarian: Theresa with the word of the day “Renewal”
Ah Counter – Kerry
Timer –Lynne
General Evaluator – Kelly
Our 1st Speaker was Nancy with “Your Job Interview Toolbox”
Our 2nd Speaker was Katie with “Not Naturally Funny”
Evaluating Nancy’s speech was Warren
Evaluating Katy’s speech was Robert
Table Topics Master was Sonal. Table topics speakers were TK, Warren, &Adriana.
Members in Attendance were Warren, Katie, Lynne, Nancy, Kelly, Theresa, Adriana, Barb, Robert, Kerry and Sonal
Guests in Attendance: TK
Motion to adjourn: Robert 2nd Warren
